Southeast

As the Anderson School District 4, S.C., bond referendum on May 2 approaches, a loosely organized group of people are speaking out in opposition to the $79 million proposal. But the bond steering committee and district officials dispute some of the opponents' assertions.

Louisiana will pre pay revenue anticipation notes due to a pick-up in revenue collections.

Atlanta’s $226.2 million water and wastewater refunding deal received $634.7 million in orders.

Florida Gov. Rick Scott asked Ben Watkins to help convince the Legislature that tourism funding supports state and local ratings.

Madison County, Mississippi told appeals court judges Assured Guaranty is wrongly interpreting a debt service contribution agreement.

The outlook on Georgia's Dalton Utilities was revised to negative by Moody's Investors Service because of Westinghouse’s bankruptcy.

NEWBERRY, S.C. -- Newberry County Council has approved two third readings for ordinances, one that involves an annual lease-purchase payment related to rolling stock purchases and the other for refinancing Newberry County Memorial Hospital's debt.

JACKSONVILLE, Ala. -- City leaders agreed Monday to refinance some debt and gain around $273,000 for taxpayers.

Virginia’s budget imbalance stemming from soft revenue growth and spending down its savings led S&P Global Ratings to revise the outlook to negative on the state’s AAA general obligation rating.

S&P Global Ratings said it has revised its outlook on Virginia's general obligation, appropriation-backed, and moral obligation debt to negative from stable.